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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
2
The Official Organ reports varied items from Georgia and beyond, noting floods in Texas and Alabama, a tornado in Dodge County, and the Lusitania sinking with 1500 deaths including 187 Americans. It mentions moonshining, tax debates, and a finding of a dated note in butter.
Stockholders of the Bank of Dahlonega held their annual meeting on Saturday afternoon to elect officers and conduct year end business. The bank reported earnings with an eight percent gain and proposed four percent dividend, the remainder to reserve. Officers elected: President J F Pruett, Vice President W B Townsend, Cashier T F P Jackson, Attorney O J Lilly. Directors include J F Pruett, W B Townsend, W L Ash, J H Jenkins, J L Bryan, Wm Rice, J Bowers, J A Dockrey, Homer Head. Board of Control: J F Pruett, W L Ash, W B Townsend.
A Nan gar column details three junior canning clubs in Cane Creek Garland and Long Tube schools with teachers Miss Star gel Miss Wehunt and Mr J M Jones guiding girls Amanda Williams Lela Wimpy Grace Reid Bessie Jones Dosia Lingerfelt Nelle Smith Laura Barns Zora Parrish Clydis Marlow Dessie Adams Mary Bell Penley Harriet Stringer Hattie Marlow Bessie Head Ollie Grizzle Adelle Jones and others as they prepare ground transplant tomatoes and aim to produce Lumpkin county canned tomatoes amid broad community support.
A fragmented note warns rural voters about a stock law ballot in Lumpkin County. It claims campaign committees seek control, urges listening to town lectures before voting, and warns the policy would remove livestock and dairy access, forcing reliance on cotton seed biscuits.
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